By Freshta Ghani, Mehsa Elham, and Atia FarAzar  At 6 a.m., fresh sunlight rises from behind the rooftops of Firozkoh City, Ghor province as nine-year-old

By Archit Mehta and Kreshma Fakhri  When Saeeda* was dismissed from her role as a local government employee in Herat province, she lost more than

By Freshta Ghani and Sana Atef*  Khatam Ali Salahshor Kamrak, an increasingly popular YouTuber known for his videos which present the daily life of Hazaras

By Freshta Ghani  On World Press Day, Zan Times looks at what happened to the journalists who were targeted by a terrorist attack at the

By Freshta Ghani and Azada*  Today, the United Nations begins a two-day closed-door international meeting on Afghanistan in Doha, Qatar.  UN officials as well as

By Mahsa Elham*, Sana Atef* and Sayed Mahdi Hashemi  An investigation by Zan Times shows that essential humanitarian aid is being diverted by the Taliban

By Sana Atef*, Mehsa Elham*, and Freshta Ghani  Humaira*, a single mother of three, just wants to do her job as a midwife in a

By Mahtab Safi and Freshta Ghani   Marzia* had been working as an aid worker for the United Nations in Afghanistan for four years. On the

By Freshta Ghani  On the evening of Monday, March 27, news circulated on social networks that the Taliban had arrested Matiullah Wesa, the head of

By Kreshma Fakhri  Hamida* was a 10th grade student in Badghis province before the Taliban came to power. She studied day and night, in pursuit